STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2020 KW 0069 VERSUS

DEREK ANTHONY DUFRENE APR 2 8 2020

In Re: Derek Anthony Dufrene, for applying supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. unknown.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, PENZATO, AND LANIER, JJ.

WRIT DENIED. The right to a speedy trial attaches from the time the defendant becomes an accused by arrest or actual restraint or by formal bill of information or indictment. State v. Peyronel, 2009- 1049 ( La. App. 1st Cir. 12/ 23%09), 2009 WL 5647219.

According to relator, he was never arrested for the offenses at issue. For these reasons, relator' s allegations do not indicate he is being deprived of his right to a speedy trial.

TMH AHP WIL

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT FOR THE COURT